en 2011 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team

2011 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football
2011 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football
Pinstripe Bowl champion
Pinstripe Bowl, W 27–13 vs. Iowa State
Conference	Big East Conference
Record	9–4 (4–3 Big East)
Head coach	Greg Schiano (11th season);
Offensive coordinator	Frank Cignetti, Jr. (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Pro-style
Defensive coordinator	Bob Fraser (3rd season)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	High Point Solutions Stadium
	Seasons ← 2010 2012 →

2011 Big East Conference football standings
v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
No. 17 West Virginia $+	5	–	2	10	–	3
No. 25 Cincinnati +	5	–	2	10	–	3
Louisville +	5	–	2	7	–	6
Rutgers	4	–	3	9	–	4
Pittsburgh	4	–	3	6	–	7
Connecticut	3	–	4	5	–	7
South Florida	1	–	6	5	–	7
Syracuse	1	–	6	5	–	7

$ – BCS representative as conference champion + – Conference co-champions As of January 11, 2012 Rankings from AP Poll

The 2011 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team represented Rutgers University in the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Scarlet Knights were led by 11th year head coach Greg Schiano and played their home games at High Point Solutions Stadium. They are a member of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 9–4, 4–3 in Big East play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They were invited to the Pinstripe Bowl where they defeated Iowa State 27–13.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	7:30 pm	North Carolina Central*	High Point Solutions Stadium Piscataway, NJ	ESPN3	W 48–0	40,061
September 10	12:30 pm	at North Carolina*	Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC	ACCN	L 22–24	53,000
September 24	2:00 pm	Ohio*	High Point Solutions Stadium Piscataway, NJ	ESPN3	W 38–26	41,388
October 1	12:00 pm	at Syracuse	Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY	BIG EAST Network	W 19–16 ^2OT	42,152
October 8	3:30 pm	Pittsburgh	High Point Solutions Stadium Piscataway, NJ	ESPNU	W 34–10	46,079
October 15	2:00 pm	Navy*	High Point Solutions Stadium Piscataway, NJ	ESPN3	W 21–20	47,138
October 21	8:00 pm	at Louisville	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium Louisville, KY	ESPN2	L 14–16	48,435
October 29	3:30 pm	No. 24 West Virginia	High Point Solutions Stadium Piscataway, NJ	ABC	L 31–41	47,303
November 5	7:00 pm	South Florida	High Point Solutions Stadium Piscataway, NJ	ESPN3	W 20–17 ^OT	36,911
November 12	3:30 pm	vs. Army*	Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY	CBSSN	W 27–12	30,028
November 19	12:00 pm	Cincinnati	High Point Solutions Stadium Piscataway, NJ	ESPNU	W 20–3	47,447
November 26	12:00 pm	at Connecticut	Rentschler Field East Hartford, CT	ESPN2	L 22–40	37,857
December 30	3:20 pm	vs. Iowa State*	Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY (Pinstripe Bowl)	ESPN	W 27–13	38,328
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

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